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The King's Fund podcast

Hosted by The King's Fund · health · EN · 84 episodes

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About this Podcast:

Cut through the noise. Hear about the health and care policy issues that really matter. Join experts from The King's Fund as they bring their astute analysis and unique insight to today's health and care policy issues. They explore the stories behind the headlines, helping you make sense of the latest policy developments and what they mean for people's health.

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What is The King's Fund podcast about?

Cut through the noise. Hear about the health and care policy issues that really matter. Join experts from The King's Fund as they bring their astute analysis and unique insight to today's health and care policy issues. They explore the stories behind the headlines, helping you make sense of the latest policy developments and what they mean for people's health.

Who hosts The King's Fund podcast?

The King's Fund podcast is hosted by The King's Fund. The show has published 84 episodes to date.

What has The King's Fund podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "The 10 Year Health Plan: from words to action" (24 September 2025, 29 minutes), "Will the 10 Year Health Plan really tackle the nation's health crisis?" (15 August 2025, 29 minutes), and "The 10 Year Health Plan: what is it and what happens next?" (7 July 2025, 26 minutes).

How often does The King's Fund podcast publish?

The King's Fund podcast publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 27 minutes across 84 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The King's Fund podcast?

Booking probability for The King's Fund podcast is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The King's Fund podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The King's Fund podcast's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The King's Fund podcast?

The strongest fits for The King's Fund podcast are Health & Wellness Services. The King's Fund podcast has a health audience.

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  • Episode #84

    The 10 Year Health Plan: from words to action

    Sep 24, 202529 min

    Creating a plan is one thing. Implementing it is another. What are the realities of putting the 10 Year Health plan into action? As implementation of the 10 Year Health Plan continues at pace, Andrew McCracken...

  • Episode #83

    Will the 10 Year Health Plan really tackle the nation's health crisis?

    Aug 15, 202529 min

    Health inequalities are widening. Life expectancy is falling. Has the government's 10 Year Health Plan gone far enough when it comes to tackling these issues and preventing ill health? Now the dust has settled after the...

  • Episode #82

    The 10 Year Health Plan: what is it and what happens next?

    Jul 7, 202526 min

    After months of waiting, the government's 10 Year Health Plan is finally here. But with a health and care system at breaking point, does the government's plan offer hope to staff, patients, and the public that things...

  • Episode #81

    From nursing to the ministry: the Bishop of London on faith, hope and health inequalities

    Feb 26, 202527 min

    How connected are the health and faith sectors? And is there untapped potential in the faith sector to support people's health and wellbeing? Back in January, Siva Anandaciva sat down with the Bishop of London, the...

  • Episode #80

    Winter pressures and emergency care: a view from A&E

    Nov 29, 202433 min

    From corridor care to staff morale, winter is never an easy time for the NHS. But what is it like for staff working in urgent and emergency care during this time of year, and has it always been this way? Ruth Robertson...

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  • Episode #79

    The government's first 100 days and what it means for health and care

    Oct 14, 202434 min

    What impact has the first 100 days of the new Labour government had on health and care? Join Andrew McCracken, Charlotte Wickens and Siva Anandaciva as they explore what's happened, what's surprised them and what might...

  • Episode #78

    Making good trouble: Clenton Farquharson CBE on co-production, equity and change

    Sep 30, 202430 min

    What is co-production? What does it mean to have a health and care system that prioritises equity, inclusion and the voices of service users? In our new podcast episode, Jo Vigor is joined by Clenton Farquharson CBE...

  • Episode #77

    Speaking to the public in a pandemic: Jason Leitch

    Aug 29, 202435 min

    During the Covid-19 pandemic, Professor Jason Leitch became a familiar name for many across Scotland seeking to make sense of the global health crisis and what that meant for their lives. Siva Anandaciva is joined by...

  • Episode #76

    Let's talk about social prescribing

    Jul 25, 202431 min

    We're back to our usual programming after our election mini-series and this episode is all about social prescribing. So what is social prescribing? How does it fit with other health and care services and what does it...

  • Episode #75

    Election special: the new government and a 'broken NHS'?

    Jul 11, 202423 min

    In this episode Andrew McCracken and Siva Anandaciva are joined by our CEO Sarah Woolnough to discuss what the election result means for health and care, and what we might expect from the new government and new Health...

  • Episode #74

    Election special: NHS strikes, A&E pressures and raising taxes to fund the NHS

    Jun 27, 202425 min

    A week before the election, Sally Warren, Siva Anandaciva and Dan Wellings sit down to talk about what the public want from the next government, how industrial action might disrupt plans to improve health care and the...

  • Episode #73

    Election special: social care plans and manifesto money – do the sums add up?

    Jun 20, 202424 min

    Andrew McCracken, Sally Warren and Siva Anandaciva discuss whether the sums add up in the main parties' health and care pledges . The panel also explore what's been said about social care and answer this week's listener...

  • Episode #72

    Election special: manifesto week

    Jun 13, 202421 min

    It's manifesto week and on this episode we're examining what the Liberal Democrats, Conservatives and Labour are pledging on health and care. Join Andrew McCracken, Beccy Baird and Siva Anandaciva as they analyse the...

  • Episode #71

    Election special: NHS budget, community services and the workforce question

    Jun 6, 202422 min

    It's been a busy week in the world of UK politics, we've seen pledges to boost NHS community services, progress the New Hospital Programme and reform social care by introducing free personal care. But what do these...

  • Episode #70

    Election special: waiting lists and the fall of the smoking ban

    May 30, 202422 min

    How does the Labour Party plan to clear the NHS backlog? What public health initiatives might be mentioned in party proposals? Join host Andrew McCracken, Assistant Director of External Affairs and King's Fund...

  • Episode #69

    Introducing a new election series from The King's Fund podcast

    May 28, 20241 min

    The countdown to the 2024 UK general election is now on. Join Andrew McCracken, Assistant Director of External Affairs and colleagues here at The King's Fund for our new election podcast series. Over the next five weeks...

  • Episode #68

    Dr Waheed Arian on escaping war, becoming a doctor and practising compassionate leadership

    Apr 29, 202431 min

    Ruth Robertson sits down with Dr Waheed Arian, who shares his journey of leaving Afghanistan as a refugee, becoming an NHS doctor and founding two organisations which use technology to overcome barriers in health care...

  • Episode #67

    The next general election: what's the state of health and care?

    Mar 28, 202438 min

    Ruth Robertson is joined by a panel of King's Fund experts to discuss the state of health and care in the context of a potential general election in 2024. Between the British Social Attitudes survey, the NHS staff...

  • Episode #66

    Black maternal health care and community groups: building trust and bridging gaps

    Feb 28, 202432 min

    How are community groups bridging some of the gaps between Black mothers and health and care services? What can the health and care system learn in response? Siva Anandaciva speaks to Amanda Smith, founder and Chief...

  • Episode #65

    Strategy, culture and change: a conversation with new CEO Sarah Woolnough

    Jan 31, 202426 min

    New year, new CEO for The King's Fund. In this episode host Jo Vigor sits down with Sarah Woolnough, who became our new chief executive at the end of 2023. Get to know Sarah as she shares her reflections on her career...

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